An Edinburgh man has died after he was hit by a car in a horror crash earlier this week.
Police Scotland have issued an appeal for further information after 35-year-old Paul McGlade tragically passed away in hospital after he was struck down by the vehicle on Saturday (July 30.)
Sharing an earlier appeal this week, officers had stated that the pedestrian had been in a critical condition after they were hit by the black Mercedes A Class on Colinton Road.
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The street had been closed off for six hours following the incident, with emergency serves racing to the scene at around 11.35pm.
Paul had been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for urgent treatment, where he died on Tuesday, 2 August.
The 20-year-old male driver of the car was uninjured.
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Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Our thoughts are with Paul’s family and friends at this difficult time.
“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances which led to this incident and I would urge anyone who may have information but has not yet spoken to an officer to get in touch.
“Anyone with information can call 101, quoting reference 4406 of Saturday, 30 July, 2022.”
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